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专题12 阅读理解6 2020年中考英语试题研究(四川版)
1 . 31-year-old Rob from California USA was born without arms or legs. But like each of us, he has a dream and with the support of his parents and two sisters, Rob has made his dream come true.
His interest in football began when he was 13 and a high school football coach gave him a sports shirt. “To a 13-year-old kid, it just made me excited. I felt the need to know more about the sport,” Rob said. After a full understanding of it, Rob dreamed of becoming a football coach. And he made it.
To do his job, Rob has to use a special chair he controls with his head and neck, and write by using his mouth to hold a special tool.
Last autumn, Rob worked as head coach of the Prospect High School Junior team. Under him, the team won 8 and lost 2. It gave Rob confidence(信心) and courage. Clearly, football isn’t just a sport; it is his life now.
【小题1】How many people are there in Rob’s family?
A.Three. B.Four. C.Five.
【小题2】What started Rob’s interest in the sport of football?
A.A shirt. B.A football. C.A dream.
【小题3】What part of body does Rob use in writing?
A.His neck. B.His head. C.His mouth.
【小题4】What is Rob now?
A.A coach. B.A writer. C.A school teacher.
【小题5】What does the last sentence of the text mean?
A.Sport makes Rob happy.
B.Rob lives by playing football.
C.Football is very important to Rob.
2 . On a weekend during Spring Festival, my parents and I were sitting in a restaurant. The drinks and food were good, so when we finished, my father left a tip(小费). As we were about to open the door, the waiter caught up with us. He gave the tip back to us. My dad forgot that here is China, and tipping is not common.
However, in some countries, tipping is the norm. That’s the way it is in the US. It’s said to be good manners to tip your waiter, taxi driver, hairdresser, doorman and so on. And how much you tip depends on the service, which can really put your math skills to the test! But we usually give a tip that is 15-20% of the bill.
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